Texas Statutes
Subchapter F. -1. Collaborative Task Force on Public School Mental Health Services
Section 38.303. Membership

Sec. 38.303. MEMBERSHIP. (a) The task force is composed of:
(1) the commissioner or the commissioner's designee;
(2) the following additional members appointed by the commissioner:
(A) three parents of students who are enrolled in school districts or open-enrollment charter schools and receive the mental health services described by Section 38.302(1);
(B) one person who provides the mental health services described by Section 38.302(1) or the training described by Section 38.302(2) and who is:
(i) a licensed professional counselor, as defined by Section 503.002, Occupations Code;
(ii) a licensed clinical social worker, as defined by Section 505.002, Occupations Code; or
(iii) a school counselor certified under Subchapter B, Chapter 21;
(C) one person who is a psychiatrist;
(D) two persons who are administrators of districts or schools that provide the mental health services described by Section 38.302(1) or the training described by Section 38.302(2);
(E) one person who is a member of a foundation that invests in the mental health services described by Section 38.302(1) or the training described by Section 38.302(2);
(F) one person who is an employee of an institution of higher education designated under Section 38.307; and
(G) one person who is a licensed specialist in school psychology, as defined by Section 501.002, Occupations Code; and
(3) for any other entity the task force considers necessary, one person appointed by the task force for each such entity.
(b) Appointments to the task force shall be made without regard to the race, color, disability, sex, religion, age, or national origin of the appointee.
(c) Chapter 2110, Government Code, does not apply to the task force.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1278 (H.B. 906), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
Redesignated from Education Code, Subchapter F, Chapter 38 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(9), eff. September 1, 2021.

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